Listing Owner
Member Since 2018
Enjoy life in our charming central Seattle home with incredibly convenient walking, biking, and transit access to the city’s amenities, major universities, and employers. Our classic 1924 furnished single family home features period details, built-in closets/cabinetry, and hardwood floors. The combined living and dining room features lots of natural light with windows on three sides overlooking the front yard trees and flowers. We have a piano which you are welcome to use. There are two bedrooms upstairs (queen bed and single bed) plus a spacious daylight basement currently setup as a large kids room featuring two loft beds each with a desk below. The basement also has a sitting area with couch, large mirrored closet, and a laundry area. The basement could equally well be utilized as a large rec space, office, or sleeping space in a different configuration, depending on your needs and preference. In addition to having easy access to the Seattle’s many parks and waterways, you can relax in our private fenced front and back yards. We have mature landscaping, patio furniture, plenty of room for container gardening, many flowers, grape vines, an apple tree, and a secluded patio area with a fountain. While benefiting from the convenience of nearby amenities, we are situated one block away from arterial streets along a quiet neighborhood side street with little traffic. If you have a car you will find easy street parking. Bring your car or enjoy living a car-free lifestyle here with ease given our proximity to: - Major east-west (#2) and north-south (#8) bus routes (each 1 block away) Includes direct service to Seattle University, South Lake Union/Amazon, Downtown, and the beach at Lake Washington. - Direct bus (#48) to University of Washington (4 blocks) - Grocery stores (nearest is 1 block away, 3 others within 20min walk) - Seasonal farmer’s market (1 block) - Family YMCA gym with swimming pool and fitness classes (5 blocks) - Stores, restaurants, cafés, pubs, bike shops, pharmacy, post office (easy walking distance) - Branch library and primary school (4 blocks), middle & high schools (each 15-20 min walk) - Lake Washington beaches and forests, Arboretum, Japanese gardens, many parks, natural areas, play fields and playgrounds Available: August 1, 2026—August 1, 2027
9 Months | Dates are flexible for this listing
Seattle University
Central District/Madrona
Redmond | Bellevue | Mercer Island
Comments: The house would be ideal for 2-5 people and is currently set up for our family of 5. We'd be happy to discuss rearranging furniture to meet your needs.
Furnished
TV
Balcony or Patio
Garden
Backyard
Stairs
Oven
Stove
Refrigerator
Washer
Dryer
Piano
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Listing Owner
Member Since 2018
Comments: Our family will be on an academic sabbatical for the 2026-2027 school year and we hope to rent out our home while we are gone. We prefer to rent for the full year but feel free to contact us with other possibile dates for consideration.